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  1. In the context of releasing updated packages that fix critical vulnerabilities, what does "Will be published imminently" actually mean?

    I'm looking at #Canonical (@ubuntu) right now, as some of the packages to mitigate #CrackArmor on Azure have been saying that since, at least, Monday.

    Any indication of a concrete date for this to be available?

    Ref: ubuntu.com/security/vulnerabil

    #Ubuntu #Linux #Security

  2. A 7-year-old Linux flaw dubbed #CrackArmor exposes 12.6 million systems using AppArmor. Researchers found that it can enable root access, container escape, and security bypass. Patch immediately.

    Read: hackread.com/crackarmor-vulner

    #Linux #CyberSecurity #AppArmor #Vulnerability

  3. #CrackArmor: Multiple vulnerabilities in #AppArmor

    Blogpost: blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilitie

    Advisory: cdn2.qualys.com/advisory/2026/

    These vulnerabilities allow a local attacker to bypass the security normally provided by AppArmor. Also, in some situations, it allows privilege escalation to root by selectively blocking specific syscalls.

    #infosec #cybersecurity #qualys